But we were wise.

We knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard.”

~ Chief Luther Standing Bear, Sicangu/Oglala Lakota (1868-1939)

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"Because they are so closely akin to us and share our unknowingness, I loved all warm-blooded animals who have souls like ourselves and with whom, so I thought, we have an instinctive understanding."

~ Carl Jung, Memories Dreams Reflections, p. 67

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~ Marc Bekoff, 'The Emotional Lives of Animals'.

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Poor belphie is off to the vet in 6 hours time. He has peed blood so he needs to be checked out.
Probably his cystitis flaring up. Wish us luck! #belphie #belphegor #cats #cutecats #fluffycats #animalkin #myfamiliar #catsonbluesky